NEUTRALS
Sleepy Hollow
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow is a steady neutral sitting at HSL 337°, 6%, 57%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Designers often reach for it in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone — ideal for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Looks at home next to natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Sleepy Hollow 1454
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Sleepy Hollow
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #988B90?
#988B90 is Sleepy Hollow, a mid neutral with a warm undertone.
Is #988B90 warm or cool?
Sleepy Hollow reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Sleepy Hollow?
Sleepy Hollow works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Sleepy Hollow?
Sleepy Hollow pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Sleepy Hollow?
You can download Sleepy Hollow on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the RGB value of #988B90?
#988B90 converts to RGB 152, 139, 144.